Top Tens

2.001-5

1. Hero, by Zhang Yimou

2. Lord of the Rings (Triptic, Extended Versions), by Peter Jackson

3. Bowling for Columbine, by Michael Moore

4. Lost in Translation, by Sofia Coppola

5. Mulholland Drive, by David Lynch

6. The Incredibles, by Brad Bird

7. Chicago, by Rob Marshall

8. Talk to Her, by Pedro Almodovar

9. The Aviator, by Martin Scorsese

10. The Pianist, by Roman Polanski

2.005

1. War of the Worlds

2. Batman Begins

3. Star Wars III: The Revenge of the Sith

4. Millions

5. The Interpreter

6. Tapas

7. Torremolinos 73

8. Omagh

9. Fantastic Four

10. Reinas (Queens)

2005's Top Ten expected threats: The New World, Memoirs of a Geisha,  Spielberg's Munich Project, The Secret Life of Words, The Corpse Bride, Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Wererabbitt, Sin City, Land of the Dead...

2.004

* Dawn of the Dead, Director's Cut

 

Best so far...

Picture: Hero, by Zhang Yimou

Director: Zhang Yimou, for Hero

Actress: Uma Thurman, in Kill Bill vol. 2

Actor: Gael García Bernal, in Bad Education

Supporting Actress: Laura Linney, in Kinsey

Supporting Actor: Rodrigo de la Serna, in The Motorcycle Diaries

Original Screenplay: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Adapted Screenplay: The Motorcycle Diaries

 

 

2.003

Best Picture: Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, by Peter Jackson

Best Director: Peter Jackson, for Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Best Actress: Sarah Polley, in My Life Without Me

Best Actor: Bill Murray, in Lost in Translation

Best Supporting Actress: Scarlett Johansson, in Lost in Translation

Best Supporting Actor: Sean Astin and Billy Boyd, in Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Best Non-English spoken film: City of God, by Fernando Meirelles and Katja Lund

Best Animated Feature: Finding Nemo, by Andrew Stanton and Lee Unkrich

Best European Film: My Life Without Me, by Isabel Coixet

Best Original Screenplay: Lost in Translation

Best Adapted Screenplay: Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Best Original Score: Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Best Song: "Into the West", from Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Best Cinematography: City of God

Best Film Editing: Kill Bill, vol. 1

Best Art Direction and Set Decoration: Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Best Costume Design: Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Best Sound: Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Best Sound Editing: Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Best Visual Effects: Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Best Make Up: Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

2.002

Sorry, 15 movies this year!

Lotr: The Two Towers, theatrical release consideration

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#1 movies before:

1997 Chasing Amy, by Kevin Smith

1996 Trainspotting, by Danny Boyle

1995 Babe, by Chris Noonan

1994 Pulp Fiction, by Quentin Tarantino

1993 (tie) Schindler's List, by Steven Spielberg and The Piano, by Jane Campion

1992 Unforgiven, by Clint Eastwood

1991 JFK, by Oliver Stone

1990 The Godfather, Part III, by Francis Ford Coppola

1989 Do the Right Thing, by Spike Lee

1988 Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, by Pedro Almodóvar

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